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Ashley Sims remembers returning to his hometown of Rochester, N.Y. during one of his breaks from the University of Maryland football team, going to his old hangout spot at the neighborhood basketball courts and instantly getting mesmerized by the youngster tearing up the competition. He vividly remembers turning to one of his buddies and asking "who is this fat kid dribbling down the basketball court like a point guard?" "The kid is taking it coast-to-coast, dribbling through his legs. He's going hard!" Sims recalls. "Then they tell me 'Yo, that's your little brother.' " Sims couldn't believe the chubby 10-year-old putting on a...

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